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img Ketchikan Japanese Language School (ddr-densho-442-42)

Photograph of students and teachers outside the Ketchikan Japanese Language School. Everyone is wearing crafted hats. Identified front row left to right: Pat Hagiwara, Alice Togo, unidentified, Bert Kimura, Helen Nakashima, Irene Kimura, Ruth Tomo Ohashi, Jim Tatsuda, rest unidentified. Top row: unidentified, Charlie Tatsuda, Mary Ohashi, rest unidentified.

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img Joe's Jeep (ddr-one-2-421)

Black and white photographic print of Joe Hashizaki’s jeep on way home from Atami Hotel. Atami is a resort for R&R south of Yokohama and was commandeered by US military during the occupation. Inscribed on the back: "Atami/TAMI & I IN JOE HASHIZAKI'S JEEP/(MARY JANE'S HUSBAND)."

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img Sweetheart of Minidoka and attendants (ddr-densho-37-674)

Original WRA caption: Sweetheart of Minidoka and her attendants chosen by popular vote in St. Valentine's Day contest sponsored by the Minidoka Irrigator, center newspaper. Standing left to right: Kiyoka Kumagai, Amy Hidaka, Mona Saito, Chickie Ishihara. Seated left to right: Misao Hayashida, Ise Inozuka, Mary Jane Kinoshita.

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-403)

Black and white photographic negative of an Odori folk dance performance on the stage for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) at Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). From left to right: Mary (Nakata) Fujii, Shiz (Fujita) Inaba, Hanako Terakawa Tamura, unidentified, and Sakae Kobayashi.

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img Young Buddhist League Convention Queen (ddr-one-1-25)

Black and white photographic print of the Fourth Annual Northwest Young Buddhist League's Convection Queen: Mary (Nakata) Fujii of Portland, Oregon. She is dressed in a dark formal gown, wearing a jeweled tiara and velvet robe. The photograph was found in Frank Hirahara's memorabilia of his time in Portland.

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img University of Nebraska Delta Phi Delta (ddr-densho-468-307)

Black and white photo of seven women. Caption on album page above photo: "U of N ???" written in black ink or pencil; caption on album page below photo: "Bea Nakada, Betty Racely, Gloria Marois, Mary Russel, Jackie Young, Betty Brinkman, Winnie Kelly" written in black ink or pencil.

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img Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) Odori Performance (ddr-one-1-402)

Black and white photographic negative of an Odori folk dance performance on a stage for Hanamatsuri (birth of Buddha celebration) inside the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). Dancers on stage: second to the right, Shiz (Fujita) Inaba; third to the right, Mary (Nakata) Fujii.

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img Two women and girl outside shoe repair shop (ddr-ajah-6-377)

Caption below photo: Chiyoko "Mary" Date (front) poses with her older sister Kiyoko (left) and friend Kiyo Okuma, in front of the family business, Date Shoe Repair, at 2304-2306 Encinal in Alameda, CA. Note the window signage at right, for Goodyear wingfoot sales and heels. circa mid 1930s

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img Baby Shower meal (ddr-densho-477-417)

Photograph of 7 members of the Isoshima and Nakahara families eating a meal together at Susan Isoshima's baby shower. From left to right clockwise around the table: Mitsuko (Nakahara) Isoshima, Susan Isoshima, Midori (Nakahara) Chikamura, Yoshiko (Nakato) Nakahara, Mary (Kouchi) Nakahara, Wistaria (Nakamoto) Nakahara, and Naomi (Isoshima) Nishimura.

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doc Bataan nurse survivor trains here for return (ddr-csujad-49-57)

Newspaper clipping about Army Nurse Lt. Mary G. Moultrie. An item from: page 42 of the Sue Kato scrapbook (gfb_skc_001). See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: 2019_002_001_031_02

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doc Letter from William D. Hassett, Secretary to the President, to Mrs. Mary Tsukamoto, May 8, 1945 (ddr-csujad-55-36)

Typed correspondence from William Hassett (Secretary to the President) to Mary Tsukamoto thanking her for her letter to President Roosevelt. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00039

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Letter from C. Wayland Brooks, United States Senator, to Mary Yamasnira re: acknowledgement that Frank S. Okusako was wounded in action, December 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-241)

doc Letter from C. Wayland Brooks, United States Senator, to Mary Yamasnira re: acknowledgement that Frank S. Okusako was wounded in action, December 29, 1944 (ddr-csujad-55-241)

Correspondence from C. Wayland Brooks to Mary Yamasnira acknowledging that her brother, Frank Okusako, had been wounded in action. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_0243

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doc Letter from Beryl Henry, Curriculum Advisor, Denson High School, to To Whom it May Concern, November 17, 1943 (ddr-csujad-55-1)

Letter of farewell and commendation for Mary Tsukamoto for her outstanding work, loyalty, and dependability in the Jerome incarceration camp. See this object in the California State Universities Japanese American Digitization project site: sac_jaac_00002

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doc Letter from Mrs. Zen Amano to Frank Watanabe and Teruko Okada (Mary Mon Toy) (ddr-densho-488-68)

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doc Sympathy card from Sam and Kazuko Nakagama to Frank [Watanabe] and Mary [Mon Toy] (ddr-densho-488-28)

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doc Sympathy note from Mr. and Mrs. K. Morimoto to Mary Okada and Frank Watanabe (ddr-densho-488-18)

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doc Clipping with photo from New York Panorama of Mary Mon Toy with other celebrities (ddr-densho-367-229)

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img Mary Mon Toy and Jose Villa Nueva with large group seated at a table (ddr-densho-367-155)

Christine Jorgenson can be seen in the photo of the long table, with other performers from the Latin Quarter. Jorgenson is on the right-hand side.

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img Community Picnic (ddr-one-1-377)

Black and white photographic negative of three women sitting with backs to a picnic table enjoying a plate of food at a community picnic at Viking Park hosted by the Oregon Buddhist Church (now known as the Oregon Buddhist Temple). Third from left is Mary Yamaguchi, fifth from left is Jon Honma.

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doc Solon to Test Jap Evacuation (May 22, 1942) (ddr-densho-56-807)

The Seattle Daily Times, May 22, 1942, p. 8

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doc Press release for panel at News Conference re: publication of "Open Letter to Hayakawa" (ddr-densho-122-126)

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img Family outside barracks (ddr-densho-37-2)

Original WRA caption: Sakamoto family picture on golden wedding anniversary of Joseph Gerald Osamu Sakamoto and Mary Ann Tsuchi Sakamoto, both 80, at the Minidoka Relocation Center on December 11, 1943. Married in Japan, they came to the United States in 1894. Mr. Sakamoto was an early Seattle hotel proprietor. His son, James Y. Sakamoto, 40, …

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img Two Issei in front of barracks (ddr-densho-37-327)

Original WRA caption: Minidoka Relocation Center, Hunt, Idaho. Joseph Gerald Osamu Sakamoto, 80, and Mary Ann Tsuchi Sakamoto, 80, on their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Sakamoto came to the United States from Japan in 1894. He was the first Japanese second-hand furniture store proprietor, first Japanese express man and one of the first vegetable …

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img Yuri and Richard Tsukada (ddr-densho-356-144)

Photograph of Yuriko Domoto Tsukada and Richard Tsukada standing in front of the pedestal of the Daniel Webster Statue at the New Hampshire Statehouse in Concord, New Hampshire during honeymoon trip to New Hampshire.

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vh Mitsu Ito Interview (ddr-densho-1006-1)

Nisei male. Born August 20, 1924, in Mission, British Columbia, Canada. Grew up in Mission, attending school and helping on family farm. Left home to work several jobs, including in a sawmill and on a sugar beet farm. After World War II, moved to Japan, worked as an interpreter for the British Army, and got married. …

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